Surry Central can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They never let the North Wilkes Vikings onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Surry Central also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.
Jackson Wilmoth was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Wilmoth has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Wilmoth was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dru Gaddy, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Eric Branch was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Surry Central's win bumped their record up to 10-11. As for North Wilkes, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-18.
Surry Central will have a chance to go back-to-back against North Wilkes: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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